Originally Posted by chevyart
thanks guys. ill run those checks like you guys suggested. what is the best was(or tool) to check temp at the points that you mentioned. im embarassed to say i cant figure that one out. art
Nothing to be embarressed about, i think he's talking about using an infrared thermometer. it's something we use all the time to check the exhaust header temperature on alcohol at idle if we don't have an EGT system.
Like the one pictured below on sale right now from harbor freight for $30.00, cheap but effective.
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